pacogens@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI wish :q!lemmy.mlimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1804arrow-down124
arrow-up1780arrow-down1imageI wish :q!lemmy.mlpacogens@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squarefreundTech@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoAfter noticing that ctrl+c doesn’t work he tried typing exit, which put him in edit mode.
minus-squarekbotc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoUnless you are on a Mac, then ctrl is META, and META+c gets you to the place where you can :q! ESC is just too far to deal with when using vi.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoDon’t try to use the terminal on Mac. Its not linux
minus-squarekbotc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBut it is UNIX, which Linux is not.
After noticing that ctrl+c doesn’t work he tried typing
exit
, which put him in edit mode.Unless you are on a Mac, then ctrl is META, and META+c gets you to the place where you can :q!
ESC is just too far to deal with when using vi.
Don’t try to use the terminal on Mac. Its not linux
But it is UNIX, which Linux is not.